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well, absolutely nowhere, for julian assange. he's stuck. >> woodruff: curious about other famous asylum-seekers? you can watch a slideshow -- that includes roman polanski, sitting bull and others -- on our website. >> brown: now, agriculture and climate change in michigan. it's been a summer of drought impacting corn and other crops around the nation. but northwestern michigan has faced a different problem that's placed its signature cherry crop in grave danger. our report is part of our series on "coping with climate change". and again we turn to hari sreenivasan. >> sreenivasan: how far can you spit a cherry pit? at the national cherry festival in traverse city, michigan, the record stands at 74 feet. every summer thousands flock here to feast on cherries, to spit cherry pits, and even crown a cherry queen. traverse city calls itself the cherry capital of the world. the surrounding great lakes and rolling hills create a perfect climate for fruit growing. the region produces roughly 75% of the country's tart cherry crop each ye
well, absolutely nowhere, for julian assange. he's stuck. >> woodruff: curious about other famous asylum-seekers? you can watch a slideshow -- that includes roman polanski, sitting bull and others -- on our website. >> brown: now, agriculture and climate change in michigan. it's been a summer of drought impacting corn and other crops around the nation. but northwestern michigan has faced a different problem that's placed its signature cherry crop in grave danger. our report is part...
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another claim to be julian assange to sell. there was video evidence of this which was uploaded to youtube showing julian assange at a laptop at the same time as a discussion happening with the lulzsec hackers. and then deleted just moments later. and at that time wikileaks, or this representative was asking lulzsec to collaborate on hacking into the servers of an icelandic organization and trying to find elements of corruption. this is really explosive stuff for lulzsec at the time. the guys within the group are kind of shocked that they're being in such kind of grand company. but that's when it really hit home that they have become big, that the guys who wikileaks were actually reaching out to them. they ended up trying to find those vulnerabilities in the icelandic organizations and websites, and they couldn't find a vulnerability that they could actually explode. it was a bit too public it get a so that didn't really go to any further. but the collaboration did happen. there were a few discussions. >> how did you get in tou
another claim to be julian assange to sell. there was video evidence of this which was uploaded to youtube showing julian assange at a laptop at the same time as a discussion happening with the lulzsec hackers. and then deleted just moments later. and at that time wikileaks, or this representative was asking lulzsec to collaborate on hacking into the servers of an icelandic organization and trying to find elements of corruption. this is really explosive stuff for lulzsec at the time. the guys...
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wikileaks founder julian assange wanted in sweden for charges of rape. we're standing by for breaking news on his
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the british government is threatening to raid the ecuadorian embassy if wikileaks founder julian assange is not handed over. assange has taken refuge inside ecuador's embassy since june 19th. he is wanted in sweden to face trial for rape. today, ecuador's president is expected to announce whether his country will grand asylum to assange, but even if ecuador agrees to protect him, it is unlikely that british authorities will let him leave the uk freely. assange is best known for releasing hundreds of thousands of classified u.s. documents on wikileaks in 2010. >>> two of the former penn state university officials accused of covering up the jerry sandusky sex abuse allegations will be in court today. lawyers for former athletic director tim curley and retired vice president gary schultz will try to persuade a judge to dismiss the charges. both men are charged with failure to report and felony perjury, allegedly having lied to a grand jury. in june, sandusky was found guilty of sexually abusing ten boys. he's currently behind bars awaiting sentencing next month. >>> a montgomery county man
the british government is threatening to raid the ecuadorian embassy if wikileaks founder julian assange is not handed over. assange has taken refuge inside ecuador's embassy since june 19th. he is wanted in sweden to face trial for rape. today, ecuador's president is expected to announce whether his country will grand asylum to assange, but even if ecuador agrees to protect him, it is unlikely that british authorities will let him leave the uk freely. assange is best known for releasing...
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. >> this is a miss to ecuador which has been hiding wikileaks founder and founder julian assange. britain has been seeking to extradite him not because of his leaks, but serious allegations of sexual abuse and ecuador claims they are protecting him from political persecution and this is a thumb in the eye of the west legal system and britain thankfully is not putting up with him and not allowing him safe passage out of the countries and let's hope they stick with it. >> joe. >> paul, this is a hit to wisconsin republican primary voters this week, who nominated tommy thompson for the senate seat this fall and the former governor and reformer face add revolt from the conservatives, the problem is, none of his opponents were likely to win this fall. so, this is, this is a hit because as we keep learning, the marginal seats are the ones that matter for controlling congress. >> all right, james. >> this is a hit to the mesquite texas pee-wee association, wall for ruling that 12-year-old elijah earnhardt is too big to play with the others. this is not a knock on him. he's 6-1, 297, and
. >> this is a miss to ecuador which has been hiding wikileaks founder and founder julian assange. britain has been seeking to extradite him not because of his leaks, but serious allegations of sexual abuse and ecuador claims they are protecting him from political persecution and this is a thumb in the eye of the west legal system and britain thankfully is not putting up with him and not allowing him safe passage out of the countries and let's hope they stick with it. >> joe....
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wikileaks founder julian assange speaking out from a safe haven with a message for president obama. >> united states must renounce its witch hunt against wikileaks. >> new information on this international showdown in minutes. >> a national treasure unlike any ship in our navy setting sail, the u.s.s. constitution, the old ironsides, a pivotal moment in american history. fox news is america's election headquarters and tonight, an answer to a question moved front and center in the presidential campaign. the release of governor mitt romney's tax returns. we now know when we will see the governor's 2011 tax return. no matter than october 15th. three weeks before election day. his senior campaign advisor making the comments today on fox news sunday following the deal, to put on the table by team obama. on friday, as you may know, president obama's campaign requested governor romney release five years of tax returns, promising to top pressing him. >> and governor romney has been under pressure for months to release additional years of returns and early today. the senior advisor explains wh
wikileaks founder julian assange speaking out from a safe haven with a message for president obama. >> united states must renounce its witch hunt against wikileaks. >> new information on this international showdown in minutes. >> a national treasure unlike any ship in our navy setting sail, the u.s.s. constitution, the old ironsides, a pivotal moment in american history. fox news is america's election headquarters and tonight, an answer to a question moved front and center in...
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the british government threatening to forcibly take wikileaks founder julian assange from the ecuadorian embassy if he is not handed over. assange took refuge inside that embassy on june 19th. he is wanted in sweden to face trial for rape. today, ecuador's president expected to announce whether his country will grant assange asylum. even if ecuador agrees to protect assange, though, it is unlikely that british authorities will let him leave the uk freely. assange is best known for releasing hundreds of thousands of classified u.s. documents on the wikileaks site in 2010. >>> more breaking news now. police are searching a plane headed from new york to moscow because of a bomb threat. the russian airliner aeroflot says someone called new york city police claiming there were explosives on board the passenger flight. the pilot made an emergency landing in iceland. nbc news reports all 256 passengers on board were safely evacuated from the plane. >>> and there is also some news breaking in iraq at this hour. three separate bomb blasts killed at least 10 people, injured more than 30 people, we
the british government threatening to forcibly take wikileaks founder julian assange from the ecuadorian embassy if he is not handed over. assange took refuge inside that embassy on june 19th. he is wanted in sweden to face trial for rape. today, ecuador's president expected to announce whether his country will grant assange asylum. even if ecuador agrees to protect assange, though, it is unlikely that british authorities will let him leave the uk freely. assange is best known for releasing...
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julian assange applauding ecuador on twitter for granting him asylum. he may be celebrating all too soon. british officials say there's no way he is letting him leave without raying him. he has been hold up there trying to avoid extradition from sweden and also the united states on espionage charges. >>> anna kooiman here with a roundup of this week's medical stories. first up we have the pros and cons of prostate cancer screening. a new study is trying to show the pros like findi early diagnosis. if they never would have produced symptoms or threatened a life-span. treatments and side effects dwont any good. 130,000 men were tested and researchers did not come up with a yes or no screening and men should continue to consult with their doctors over whether they should have these. >>> some people might be immune to dementia. >> you may be able to check your family tree to see how vulnerable you are. scientists say people who are de mention free have a high profile of c reactive protein and they are also less likely to have relatives with the brain wastin
julian assange applauding ecuador on twitter for granting him asylum. he may be celebrating all too soon. british officials say there's no way he is letting him leave without raying him. he has been hold up there trying to avoid extradition from sweden and also the united states on espionage charges. >>> anna kooiman here with a roundup of this week's medical stories. first up we have the pros and cons of prostate cancer screening. a new study is trying to show the pros like findi...
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wikileaks founder julian assange making his first public appearance since taking refuge in ecuador stepping on to the ball can knee. he accused the u.s. from directing him. as sang is trying to avoid extradition to sweden to face rape allegations. if he reeve that is embassy they will send him to sweden. now back to harris falkner. >> parties have been talking about education reform for quite a while. time to come together to get it done so we can truthfully say in america no child will be left behind not one single child. >> it has been ten years since the no child left behind book was brought bipartisan support. for the first time it linked federal education funding to student performance. the aim was to hold teachers and administrators accountable for the success or failure of their students. the goal was to achieve 100 percent proficiency in math and reading by the 2012 school year. obviously that goal will not be met. testing and accountability have changed the profession of teaching. in the american classroom today it is no longer one size fits all. >> now let's rejien our story in mo
wikileaks founder julian assange making his first public appearance since taking refuge in ecuador stepping on to the ball can knee. he accused the u.s. from directing him. as sang is trying to avoid extradition to sweden to face rape allegations. if he reeve that is embassy they will send him to sweden. now back to harris falkner. >> parties have been talking about education reform for quite a while. time to come together to get it done so we can truthfully say in america no child will...
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inside julian assange is actually continuing to run wikileaks on his computers. but if he steps outside this front door, natalie, the british police will, in fact, arrest him. >> keith miller in london for us. thank you, keith. >>> here is brian williams with a look at what's coming up tonight on "nbc nightly news." >> coming up tonight when we see you for "nightly news," an incredible gift for a military bride. one patriotic group making a difference, making their dreams come true. we'll have that story tonight on "nightly news." natalie, back to you. >> for a look at what's trending today. a quick roundup of what has you talking online. lady gaga's trip to romania led to this violent viral video. a fan lunged at gaga in a bucharest lobby. he was slammed to the floor by a bodyguard that kept his pinned until gaga was safely outside of the fan got up on his own and was promptly shown the exit. >>> british film star robert pattinson shared his theory on american fascination with celebrities during this live screen chat with the "new york times." take a listen. >>
inside julian assange is actually continuing to run wikileaks on his computers. but if he steps outside this front door, natalie, the british police will, in fact, arrest him. >> keith miller in london for us. thank you, keith. >>> here is brian williams with a look at what's coming up tonight on "nbc nightly news." >> coming up tonight when we see you for "nightly news," an incredible gift for a military bride. one patriotic group making a difference,...
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breaking news on wikileaks founder julian assange. ecuador granted assange political asylum. he has been holed up in ecuador's london embassy trying to avoid extradition to sweden where he is facing potential charges of sexual misconduct. fred palkot is following. he has more from london. greg, what prompted that decision? >> reporter: a lot of politics here. it took about an hour, gregg. we're following the press conference from ecuador. they granted political asylum as expected to julian assange the note tore rusz -- notorious wikileaks founder. he is holed up in the embassy here in london. we heard from the foreign office in the u.k., it told us off the record. it changes nothing. they will move forward, they will arrest him the minute he steps out of that embassy. they are told they will not allow him safe as passage out of the country. they are bringing up little-known law that allows them to enter the embassy grounds if they feel they need to move them. ecuador has goten very upset. basically in breach of bail conditions. he faces that european arrest warden on sexual m
breaking news on wikileaks founder julian assange. ecuador granted assange political asylum. he has been holed up in ecuador's london embassy trying to avoid extradition to sweden where he is facing potential charges of sexual misconduct. fred palkot is following. he has more from london. greg, what prompted that decision? >> reporter: a lot of politics here. it took about an hour, gregg. we're following the press conference from ecuador. they granted political asylum as expected to...
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and julian assange is expect today make his first statement after ecuador agreed to grant him asylum. at the ecuador embassy in london where he's been holed up. trying to avoid extradition to sweden and turned over to the u.s. on espionage charges. if he steps off embassy grounds and makes it a speech. for that reason he's expect today speak from a window or public a video leak. >> a window? >> and so much intrigue. check out the new photo from nasa. a high resolution pour tate two days after it sat down. >> what a nars scissist machine. >> and are you into that. >> clayton morris is, i'm sorry he's not here at the moment. >> he's feeling better, he's tweeting more. >> his thumbs are back. >> let's check with our chief meteorologist rick reichmuth. >> i totally had the vision of it like this. good for the rover. >> and here are your temperatures waking up, a pretty nice start to the day, and the temps doing a little fall-like for a lot of people. 40's and 50's and drier conditions across the eastern part of the country and tropics getting active. and helene that made landfall and gord
and julian assange is expect today make his first statement after ecuador agreed to grant him asylum. at the ecuador embassy in london where he's been holed up. trying to avoid extradition to sweden and turned over to the u.s. on espionage charges. if he steps off embassy grounds and makes it a speech. for that reason he's expect today speak from a window or public a video leak. >> a window? >> and so much intrigue. check out the new photo from nasa. a high resolution pour tate two...
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. >>> the obama administration is staying out of the situation involving wiki leaks founder julian assange. he's holed up in the embassy in london. >> reporter: breaking his silence for the first time in two months -- >> i am here today because i cannot be there with you today. >> reporter: julian assange spoke from the balcony of the ecuadorian embassy where he sought refuge for extradition. >> thank you for your resolve. >> reporter: in a speech, he thanked ecuador's president for granting him political asylum and launched into a diatribe against the united states and the investigation into secrets made public by his website. >> i ask president obama to do the right thing. the united states must renounce its witch hunt against wiki leaks. >> reporter: and then a message about bradley manning, the u.s. soldier accused of leaking classified documents to assange's organization. >> reporter: if bradley manning did as he is accused, he is a hero. >> reporter: he made no mention of the sex crimes allegation, something he's always denied. even though he has diplomatic immunity when he's in the
. >>> the obama administration is staying out of the situation involving wiki leaks founder julian assange. he's holed up in the embassy in london. >> reporter: breaking his silence for the first time in two months -- >> i am here today because i cannot be there with you today. >> reporter: julian assange spoke from the balcony of the ecuadorian embassy where he sought refuge for extradition. >> thank you for your resolve. >> reporter: in a speech, he...
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julian assange has been holed up inside the embassy for two months after jumping bail in sweden to face allegations of sexual assaults. assange denies the charges and claims once in sweden he will be extradited to the united states to be prosecuted for leaking thousands of secret u.s. diplomatic cables. the documents cover the wars in iraq and afghanistan and embarrassed the u.s. >> the course of the war needs to change. the manner in which it needs to change is not yet clear. >> reporter: there were minor scuffles outside the embassy on thursday just before the ecuadorian government granted assange political asylum. the decision by the ecuadorians gives assange status as a political refugee. the british responded by increasing the police presence around the embassy. >> we will not allow mr. assange safe passage out of the united kingdom, nor is there any legal basis for us to do so. >> reporter: the british upped the pressure on ecuador saying it could revoke the embassy's diplomatic status and remove assange by force. but government officials say there are no plans at the moment to do
julian assange has been holed up inside the embassy for two months after jumping bail in sweden to face allegations of sexual assaults. assange denies the charges and claims once in sweden he will be extradited to the united states to be prosecuted for leaking thousands of secret u.s. diplomatic cables. the documents cover the wars in iraq and afghanistan and embarrassed the u.s. >> the course of the war needs to change. the manner in which it needs to change is not yet clear. >>...
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jean-bertrand aristide has been julian assange sought shelter because sweden wanted to extradite him. bradley manning that is awaiting trial accused of aiding the enemy by passing classified documents wikileaks. >> gregg: extreme weather mandatory evacuations in parts of idaho because of thick smoke rising from a wildfire. authorities ordering about 350 homeowners in that area to get out for their own safety. the town is about 100 miles northeast of boise and in the past, 130 square mile fire has been burning for two weeks. poor visibility could hamper the evacuation process and prevent fire planes from reaching the flames. >> heather: more severe weather lashing north texas, rain coming down fast and furious buckling one roof of one building. rushing water swamping streets and parking lots. take a listen. >> from the weighted of the rain poor drainage. we're trying to get the gas and electricity turned off and i think city has investigators and structural engineers to see if it is safe enough. >> heather: even one of the city's fire trucks had to be rescued from the high water. >> gr
jean-bertrand aristide has been julian assange sought shelter because sweden wanted to extradite him. bradley manning that is awaiting trial accused of aiding the enemy by passing classified documents wikileaks. >> gregg: extreme weather mandatory evacuations in parts of idaho because of thick smoke rising from a wildfire. authorities ordering about 350 homeowners in that area to get out for their own safety. the town is about 100 miles northeast of boise and in the past, 130 square mile...
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one of the philosophies of julian assange yan government and the other is the philosophy of liberation, letting people's' talents lift themselves. jenna: let's talk a little bit about the elephant in the room, or perhaps the empty chair if you will. bill, clint eastwood? >> i was watching with my kids and my parents, and so forth. i didn't see the chair right away. i knew he was doing this ask it, so i couldn't tell whether he was responding to someone shouting at him from the front row -- look it didn't work. i think even clint eastwood has to rehears, even dirty harry needs some practice sometimes. i don't think it was a big harm. he had some good lines about, you know, when you're not doing the job you've got to go. i think he went on a little too long and the ask it didn't work, but in the scheme of things it's not very big. jenna: it was interesting i was watching the speech along with our viewers on our.com coverage we had a live chat going. i have all of our viewers weighing in and you could have a conversation with them and i was watching twitters and all the profession alopini
one of the philosophies of julian assange yan government and the other is the philosophy of liberation, letting people's' talents lift themselves. jenna: let's talk a little bit about the elephant in the room, or perhaps the empty chair if you will. bill, clint eastwood? >> i was watching with my kids and my parents, and so forth. i didn't see the chair right away. i knew he was doing this ask it, so i couldn't tell whether he was responding to someone shouting at him from the front row...
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assange and bradley manning for exposing the the corruption in high levels of government have been made marked men if not national criminals. i mean, they're whistleblowers that are now being held, you know, to a high degree of persecution or prosecution by the authorities which they've exposed destroying our constitution. so i would just ask you to comment on that if you could. >> guest: great question. you know, it's, it's very interesting. zuckerberg and facebook, they really do believe that having your information public is a good thing. i think that mark, i believe that mark believes that a more open world is a better world. and they do profit on that. um, and a lot of people have called them to task for opening up our lives to corporations, but not, you know n a malicious way. it's just that, you know, your information -- you're putting your information there. i think that's the one thing we all have to remember. they're not coming into your house and taking pictures of what's in your house. that's what google does. [laughter] they're basically asking you to use their site if you
assange and bradley manning for exposing the the corruption in high levels of government have been made marked men if not national criminals. i mean, they're whistleblowers that are now being held, you know, to a high degree of persecution or prosecution by the authorities which they've exposed destroying our constitution. so i would just ask you to comment on that if you could. >> guest: great question. you know, it's, it's very interesting. zuckerberg and facebook, they really do...
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"the guardian," ecuador granted political asylum to wikileaks founder julian assange. he has stayed in their embassy in london for the last two months to avoid extradition. why am i yawning? >> trying not to go to sweden. what's wrong with him? over two separate sexual assault charges. that could be it. the incident that set up a stalemate over international diplomacy including reported threats from london to remove him forcefully from ecuador's embassy. >>> from "the los angeles times," john heilemann's hometown newspaper, fires along the west coast have crews resorting to extraordinary measures. in los angeles they're going to begin night time helicopter missions to tackle the fires. the first time they've been allowed to do that in years. in washington state 60 homes have been wiped out so far by the fire. as a homeowner watched during a fire surround his home early in the morning, somehow it was spared. still standing, untouched. >> oh, my gosh. >> during the day. >> how does that happen? "the dallas morning news" a fight under way against the outbreak of the west
"the guardian," ecuador granted political asylum to wikileaks founder julian assange. he has stayed in their embassy in london for the last two months to avoid extradition. why am i yawning? >> trying not to go to sweden. what's wrong with him? over two separate sexual assault charges. that could be it. the incident that set up a stalemate over international diplomacy including reported threats from london to remove him forcefully from ecuador's embassy. >>> from...
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. >>> also ahead, wikileaks founder julian asaing has been seeking asylum. -- assange has been seeking asylum. now he has it. the response to that decision. companies have to invest in making things. infrastructure, construction, production. we need it now more than ever. chevron's putting more than $8 billion dollars back in the u.s. economy this year. in pipes, cement, steel, jobs, energy. we need to get the wheels turning. i'm proud of that. making real things... for real. ...that make a real difference. ♪ for real. ...that make a real difference. you're on timeout leo! some things won't last 25 years. ah! woof. some things will. save up to 20% on an ikea kitchen. >>> good thursday morning. we're starting out with low clouds and fog coastside and right around the bay. today a little warmer compared to yesterday's highs. we still have overcast to deal with this morning. warmest locations lower 90s. >>> breaking news from afghanistan. seven american service members have been killed along with four afghans after their helicopter crashed. jacqueline is live in our washington, d.c. bur
. >>> also ahead, wikileaks founder julian asaing has been seeking asylum. -- assange has been seeking asylum. now he has it. the response to that decision. companies have to invest in making things. infrastructure, construction, production. we need it now more than ever. chevron's putting more than $8 billion dollars back in the u.s. economy this year. in pipes, cement, steel, jobs, energy. we need to get the wheels turning. i'm proud of that. making real things... for real. ...that...